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The Annunciation

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4 out of 5
Based on 350 Ratings and 32 Reviews

Book Description
Amanda is rich, bored and middle-aged, a would-be-writer who has left her husband and traded New Orleans for the hill country of Arkansas. There she is happily translating an obscure 18th-century French poetess whose illicit affair led to imprisonment and suicide.Amanda finds herself infatuated with a student. What starts as a fling becomes a grand and impossible passion. Then she discovers she is... More
Book Information
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (9 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages353
ISBN-100316313025
ISBN-13978-0316313025
Publication Date/1983
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About Ellen Gilchrist (Author) : Ellen Gilchrist is a published author. Some of the published credits of Ellen Gilchrist include In the Land of Dreamy Dreams (Voices of the South), The Cabal and Other Stories.
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